Post-playing Career
In retirement Rackard, along with his brothers Nicky and Bobby, came to be regarded as one of the greatest hurling families of all-time. In 1992 both Billy and Bobby Rackard were presented with an All-Time All-Star Award. He died on the 23 March 2009 in his native Wexford aged 79.
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Preceded by |
Wexford Senior Hurling Captain 1962 |
Succeeded by |
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Preceded by Jackie Power (Limerick) |
GAA All-Time All-Star Award shared with Bobby Rackard 1992 |
Succeeded by Pat Stakelum (Tipperary) |
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